This crossword No. 25695 clues and answers were published on Mon 23 Jul 2012 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25695 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
5-across – Governor imprisoned by a revolutionary member of tribe : APACHE
6-across – Good book for citizens : ROMANS
9-across – One stealing a pound : NICKER
10-across – Captivated by the Venus de Milo? : DISARMED
11-across – Either way it was once of some value in India : ANNA
12-across – Alan dreams about a lizard-like monster : SALAMANDER
13-across – Mushroom cultivated in earthen cell : CHANTERELLE
18-across – Light and delicate piano had us quite excited : DIAPHANOUS
21-across – It’s not down as a source of poison : UPAS
22-across – Quotation on cost shows outlay required : PRICETAG
23-across – He takes in the letters : READER
24-across – Start an uproarious din inside, resulting in brawl : SHINDY
25-across – Greek god’s head set in a ring : APOLLO
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Violent reaction against corporal punishment : BACKLASH
2-down – It’s sung by numbers : CHORUS
3-down – Clear course of action after study : CONSOMME
4-down – Noble-sounding but without issue : BARREN
5-down – Mixes up signal and gets into a row : ALIGNS
7-down – Appeared to be soundly joined : SEEMED
8-down – Not even sufficient, strange as it may seem : ODDLYENOUGH
14-down – Need one tap repaired when the flow is minimal : NEAPTIDE
15-down – Excellent double comes up, demonstrating skill : LAUDABLE
16-down – Metric units Lister worked with? : LITRES
17-down – Manage somehow to produce and act at the same time : MAKEDO
19-down – Eat out of house and home : PICNIC
20-down – Little bit of butter and jam : SCRAPE
This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.